Read him at your peril, avoid him at your loss Sunday Times Captain Lannec has finally managed to buy his own ship with the financial help of his in-laws, the Pitards - and theyve never let him forget it. When his temperamental wife...Daugiau...
It is Christmas in Paris, but beneath the sparkling lights and glittering decorations lie sinister deeds and dark secrets. In the short story that lends its title to the volume, the Inspector receives two unexpected visitors on Christmas Day, who lea...Daugiau...
In this brilliant new translation of Georges Simenons classic novel, a young man descends into a brutal world of crime. And always the dirty snow, the heaps of snow that look rotten, with black patches and embedded garbage . . . unab...Daugiau...
A brilliant new translation of one of Simenons best loved masterpieces. A certain furtive, almost shameful emotion ... disturbed him whenever he saw a train go by, a night train especially, its blinds drawn down on the mystery of its passengers...Daugiau...
A new translation of George Simenons taut, devastating psychological novel set in American suburbia. The inspiration for the new play by award-winning playwright David Hare. I had begun, God knows why, tearing a corner off of everyday t...Daugiau...
An intimate inside look at the mind of Georges Simenon, immortalized here in his journals.In the 1960s, Simenon bought three leather-bound journals, planning to leave a record of his life and career for his sons. He was 57 years old, a...Daugiau...
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Takes the inspector into an unfamiliar world with a distinct atmosphere, be it rich expats, international criminal gangs, isolated boating communities or secret societies....Daugiau...
It was all real: himself, the room, Andree still lying on the ravaged bed. For Tony and Andree, there are no rules when they meet in the blue room at the Hotel des Voyageurs. Their adulterous affair is intoxicating, passionate - and dangerous. Soon i...Daugiau...
People find Mr Hire strange, disconcerting. The tenants he shares his building with try to avoid him. He is a peeping Tom, a visitor of prostitutes, a dealer in unsavoury literature. He is also the prime suspect for a brutal murder that he did not co...Daugiau...
During his first holiday on the island of Porquerolles Dr Mahe caught a glimpse of something irresistible. As the memory continues to haunt him, he falls prey to a delusion that may offer an escape from his conventional existence - or may destroy him...Daugiau...
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Wealthy, respectable and apparently content, Monsieur Monde is a pillar of the Parisian bourgeoisie. One day he simply vanishes, leaving his spoilt children and cold wife for Marseilles. In an underworld of drug-takers and dance hostesses, Monde fina...Daugiau...
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Hector Loursat, a lawyer in the town of Moulins, has lived as a drunken recluse since his wife left him eighteen years before. Estranged from society and even his own daughter, he shuts himself in his study, numbed by endless bottles of burgundy. But...Daugiau...
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Known in the little Dutch town of Groningen as a respectable family man, Kees Popinga is the managing clerk of a reputed shipping firm. But when the company collapses under dubious circumstances just before Christmas, taking all his money with it, so...Daugiau...
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Madame Thouret had no trouble identifying her husbands body. What puzzled her was that he was wearing light brown shoes and a garish tie shed never seen before. Maigret masterfully reconstructs the secret life of a vulnerable man who has made a des...Daugiau...
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In the luxury Hotel Majestic, the French wife of a wealthy American businessman is discovered, murdered, in a locker in the hotels dank basement. The story touches on the illusions of class, the fragility of respectability, and the dark secrets that...Daugiau...
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After being shot following a man who has mysteriously jumped off a moving train, Maigret gets caught up in an investigation in a provincial French town terrorized by a maniacal murderer. The Madman of Bergerac captures the obsessive snobbery and hy...Daugiau...
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When a woman is found strangled in a stable near Lock 14, her husband is unmoved and unhelpful. Gradually, a story of whiskey-fuelled orgies and a nomadic lifestyle unfold, but can the crime be solved from aboard the yacht, or somewhere else along th...Daugiau...
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A small-time crook has been murdered on the island of Porquerolles, the night after boasting of his friend Maigret in a crowded bar. Chief Inspector Maigret is glad to leave rainy Paris to investigate the crime in the sunshine of the island, accomp...Daugiau...
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Maigret has a hard task to complete. He must visit in prison a man he arrested with news that his reprieve has been refused and he will be executed at dawn. But the condemned man tells Maigret a surprising story - of seeing a body dumped in the Canal...Daugiau...
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After audaciously arranging the escape of a man he believes has been unjustly condemned to death in an attempt to prove his theory, Maigret must follow him as he goes on the run across Paris. Hidden motives and dangers surface as our hero gets more t...Daugiau...
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On a stormy evening in the coastal town of Concarneau, Monsieur Mostaguen, a local wine-merchant, is shot after leaving the Admiral Hotel. When Inspector Maigret is called in to solve the crime he finds the townspeople in a state of panic, provoked b...Daugiau...
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Asked to help a friends brother-in-law accused of murdering his daughters lover, Maigret finds himself plunged into an atmosphere of animosity. Also, an old enemy - an ex-police officer nicknamed Inspector Cadaver - seems to be obstructing Maigr...Daugiau...
